MacGregor Receives Chuckwagon Trophy In 63 Point Exhibition
MacGregor Hockey Club fans celebrate as MacGregor receives the Chuckwagon Trophy after a 63 victory in an exhibition game played last Tuesday night. Art Sears led scoring with three goals, followed by Herman Weber Bob Gibson and Garry Buchanan with one each. The club posted 24 games, 19 wins, 5 losses, 168 goals for and 107 against, with 151 minutes in penalties.
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Macgregor
Art Sears
Herman Weber
Bob Gibson
Garry Buchanan
MacGregor United Church
Macgregor Hockey Club
Clarr Tarr
Glenn Lye
Dennis Lamb
Pete McGregor
C. Townsend
P McGregor
MacGregor United Church Sunday Service Announcement
MacGregor United Church lists Sunday April Sth 10 am reception of new members and communion service at 7 pm with the hockey teams in attendance.
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Austin Mennonite Church
Macgregor United Church
MTS Holds Meeting in Sidney School
A meeting of the North Norfolk and District Local of the MTS was held at Sidney School on Tuesday March 24. W R Gordon and C C Wood spoke on new legislation. Miss H J Hampton spoke on merit rating in Canada and US. MacGregor Collegiate staff presented an original skit The Report Card Comes Home. A lunch by Sidney teachers concluded the event.
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North Norfolk and District
MTS
Sidney
W. R. Gordon
M.T.S
C. C. Wood
H. J Hampton
Canada
MacGregor Collegiate
Z. Syrnick
Mrs Clancy Honored At Britannia Chapter Social
Mrs. Hugh Clancy was guest of honor at a social evening at the home of Mrs. A Weber on Wednesday March 25. Britannia Chapter 10 D E presented a souvenir spoon to Mrs. Clancy for her association with the Chapter. A lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs Stratton assisted. Mrs. L Lamb presided at the tea table. Best wishes go with Mr and Mrs Clancy to their new home in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Clancy
A. Weber
Britannia Chapter
D.E
R. Lye
Clancy
Stratton
Easter Weekend Guest List Across Communities
Residents from Winnipeg to Pilot Mound and Moosehorn hosted relatives and friends over the Easter weekend. Names include Gren Morris, R E Lye, R Collier, Paul Lucavitch, G Collins, H Collins, Pennell family, Anne Turner, Kumkur, W W Kirk, Jack Ried, H A Lye, H McIntosh, John Taylor, Diana Lye, Wm Montgomery Jr, Clyde McDougal, Lynne Shillington, James Shaw, Vic Palmer, Duncan Lamb, W E Harman, John Rae, Westrums, Garry Lewis, Gyner Lewis, and E McGowan. Continued on Page Eight.
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G. Collins
Red Deer
Alberta
H. Collins
Charles Pennell
Hazel
Pilot Mound Clearwater
Mather
Man
Anne Turner
Kumkur
Falcon Lake
Lynne Shillington
Calgary
James Shaw
Vic Palmer
Fort Garry
Duncan Lamb
Calf scramble winners and drowning tragedy at Muskoka event
Brian Cramer reports two local youths won in a Bramdon Winter Fair calf scramble where 11 calves were released and youths chased to the finish. A six year old drowned in Lake Muskoka after slipping from his father’s grasp as his sons and a friend fell through ice at Salter’s Island. Harvey Hines saved the others but could not save Mervin, 6, while Gordon, 10, and another boy survived.
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Brian Cramer
MacGregor
Richard Bennett
Rossendale
Bramdon
Banceprivur, Unt
CPA
Lake Muskoka
Harvey Hines
Mervin
Gordon
Salter
Charles Morrow
River side Lions Club Game No 3 Winners Named
One hundred seventeen dollars goes to each of seventeen winners from across Manitoba for Bingo Game No 3. Recipients include Ellen Golding Carberry Derrick Taylor The Pas Mabel Whitfield Boissevain Doris Wallin Gladstone Robert MacDonald Manitou Len Flagel Emerson Tom Hooper Bowsman H Guenette St Boniface B Halvorsen Lynn Lake Percy Hutchinson Carroll Paul Lavailee St Boniface Fred Weber Waldersee Albert Walter Ridgeville W Smith Glenboro George Wolfe Winkler. Game No 4 prize pool two thousand dollars starts this week with tickets at Dave’s Lunch MacGregor Rand's General Store Bagot and Austin General Store Austin.
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Riverside Lions Club
Province
Ellen Golding
Carberry
Man
Derrick Taylor
the Pas
Mabel Whitfield
Boissevain
Doris Wallin
Gladstone
Robert MacDonald
Manitou
Len Flagel
Emerson
W. Smith
Glenboro
George
Wolfe
Winkler
Dave
MacGregor
Rand's
Bagot
Austin General Store
Austin
Manitoba Premier dissolves legislature sets May 14 vote
Premier Duff Roblin dissolved the Manitoba Legislature on Tuesday night and called a general election for May 14 195? The move followed the government’s defeat in the house and the passing of an interim supply bill. A brief 18 word statement said the opposition does not approve of the program and the people will decide. Conservatives sought a quick election to avoid seeding-time conflicts and a holiday week.
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Duff Roblin
Manitoba
Firdale Mixed Bonspiel Results
Firdale mixed bonspiel ran March 3 to 14 after weather delays. Grand Challenge winners were Stan Smith Garth Manns Phyllis Smith Mary Manns with four runners up. Second Event crowned Jim Price Wm Price Rev Nicholson Betty Olliver as champions. Third Event led Frances North Earl Bickford Lloyd Willis Wm Woods to first place. Fourth Event saw Ron Manns le Waterhouse H Pallister win, with strong showings from Kilgore Moffatt Gary Mitchell and others. Lunch by the ladies. thanks to pie donors and helpers.
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Stan Smith
Garth Manns
Phyllis Smith
Mary. Manns
Sam Mitchell
Lionel Wright
Nellie Wright
Dorothy Mitchell
Ernie Calvert
George Lamb
Clarence Alliban
Ned Tennisth
Wayne Moore
Don Russell
Net Leash
Glen Russell
Jim Price
Wm. Price
Rev. Nicholson
Betty Olliver
Keith Blenkhorne
Amos Blenkhorne
Clarence Moore
Mabel Moore
Harold Brown
Reg. Calvert
Tranna Brown
Earnest Alliban
Harold Manns
Fletcher Rodgers
Wm. Lamb
Harvey Strick
Frances North
Earl Bickford
Lloyd Willis
Wm. Woods
Earnie Ryz
Wes. Campbell
Marvin Ryz
Dong. Tyerman
Percy Ewen
H. Gilmore
Claude Beatty
N. Miller
Lawrence Wright
Harold Hughson
W. McLaughlin
Chris. Currie
Ron Manns
le Waterhouse
H. Pallister
Thelma Waterhouse
C Kilgore
Geo. Moffatt
Gary Mitchell
Melvin Schneider
Daryl Wright
Chas. Wright Chris Woods
Eilleen Alliban
Reg. McFarlane
Glen Hughson
Matilda Manns
Eilleen Hughson
Acclamation Elected A E Chant In Local Election
The column notes A E Chant elected by acclamation amid local chatter about community items. Reports mention grasshoppers seen in March, geese and ducks, a found key on a gold chain, and a nameless wallet awaiting claim. Also updates on town paint, locker plant changes, and Bingo prize excitement with new cards at depots.
Chant Declared Elected Councillor in MacGregor Nomination
At Nomination Day in MacGregor the Village Clerk filed only A. E. Chant for Councillor. Chant is acclaimed to fill the term of Hugh Clancy who retired.
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MacGregor
A. E. Chant
Chant
Hugh Clancy
Manitoba Farmer's Union holds annual meeting at Macaulay
The Manitoba Farmer's Union Local 189 convened on March 25 at Macaulay school. R McLaughlin described his Ottawa visit while Sub-Division director D McGregor reported on years of activity. Officers elected: President Geo Snaith, Vice President D McGregor, Secretary Treasurer Lorne Pennell, Organization Director Sid Hay, Educational Director M McGregor, Legislative Director J Cox, Recreation Directors C Pennell and J Scora, Art Leckie, Publicity F Snaith.
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Manitoba Farmer's Union
Macaulay School
R. McLaughlin
Ottawa
D. McGregor
Pres
Geo. Snaith
Sec-Treas
Lorne Pennell
Sid Hay
M. McGregor
J. Cox
C. Pennell
J. Scora
Art Leckie
F. Snaith
Trustees Elected To Serve Pine Creek School Div
Election held Tuesday March 31 results show trustees elected across wards 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 with Reinhold Town James More Mayfeld Culbert Watson Bertram among those chosen Acclamations awarded in wards 4 5 and 7 while others faced multiple candidates for a seat
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Pine Creek
Plumas
Cliff Leggatt
R. Mauthe
Jacob Remple
Reinhold Ton
Reinhold Town
Gladstone
James Adamson
J. More
H. Arthur
Mayfeld
James Ferguson
Keyes
Dick G
Bert J. Nichol
Bagot
James A. Culbert
Westbourne
Leonard Bjarnarson
Laurence W. Smith
Katrime
Robert J. Watson
Langruth
Walter Bertram
Archibald Johnson
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Sportweek
Bob Briscoe
Olson
C. Carruthers
M. Lamb
Strain
Allan
Harvey
Grove
Sair
Palmer
Mrs. Clancy
Gren Morris
Winnipeg
R. E. Lye
Paul Lucavitch
St. Petersburgh
R. W. Cobbe
W. W. Kirk
Hamiota
Regina
Jack Ried
H. A. Lye
H. Mclntosh
John Taylor
Diana Lye
Wm. Montgomery Jr
High Bluff
Clyde McDougal
Brandon
D. McDougal
Howard Harman
W. E. Harman
John Rae
CPR
Shoal Lake
Westrums
Briercrest
Sask
Garry
Gyner Lewis
Mrs
Jack Lewis
Firdale
A.E. Chant
Robert Emerson
Miss X
Shy
Ed. Leckie
Saskatoon
J. Issaac
Mr. Leckie
the Herald
Law of
M.F.U
Curling Club
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce
Wwe
MacGregor Memorial Hall
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